Accident News

Galesburg, IL – Passenger Killed in Vehicle Crash on I-80 near Barstow

Galesburg, IL (December 28, 2024) – According to troopers with the Illinois State Police who responded to the incident, an area student died in a vehicle crash on Wednesday evening, December 25. The 24-year-old was a passenger in a Mercedes-Benz traveling east on I-80 near Barstow at approximately 10:30 p.m. when the accident, possibly involving

Chicago, IL – Fatal Truck Accident Reported on Rte 17 at Bull Creek Rd

Chicago, IL (December 27, 2024) – According to area officials, two semi-tractor trailers collided in Kankakee County on Tuesday morning, resulting in the death of a truck driver and the severe injury of a child. Per troopers with the Illinois State Police, a truck driver lost control of a semi while traveling on Illinois Route

Did You Know?
  • If you are injured at work you may be able to recover compensation through a workers’ compensation claim as well as by filing a personal injury claim against responsible third parties.
  • A signed liability waiver may not be enough to bar your personal injury claim if willful acts or negligence caused your injuries.
  • Some SSDI claims qualify for expedited processing, allowing claimants to obtain approval in a matter of days or weeks.

Naperville, IL – Deadly Car Accident on Auburn Ave Under Inquiry

Naperville, IL (December 24, 2024) – A 38-year-old woman was killed on Monday evening following a fiery car crash in west suburban Naperville, police said. Naperville police and fire crews responded to the 1400 block of Auburn Avenue for a report of a car fire just before 9:00 p.m. The woman, who was still in

Chicago, IL – Woman Killed, Four Hurt in Collision on W Lake St

Chicago, IL (December 23, 2024) – A woman is dead and three children are seriously injured after a Sunday afternoon crash on Chicago’s West Side, police said. Police said the crash happened in the West Garfield Park neighborhood’s 4300 block of West Lake Street just before 1:30 p.m. A 30-year-old woman was transported to Mt.

Chicago, IL – Four Hospitalized in Car Crash on N Elston Ave

Chicago, IL (December 22, 2024) – Troopers with the Illinois State Police said that four people were injured after a traffic crash near the Salt Shed venue early Sunday morning in the West Town neighborhood. It happened just after 1:30 a.m. in the 1300 block of North Elston Avenue. Chicago police said a 20-year-old man

Chicago, IL – Car Crash w/Injuries at Game Store on W North Ave

Chicago, IL (December 21, 2024) – According to area authorities, Chicago Police Department officers are investigating after a car crashed into a gaming store Saturday morning in the West Town neighborhood. It happened around 5:45 p.m. in the 2500 block of West North Avenue. However, it’s unclear if anybody was injured in the incident. In

Arcola, IL – Driver Airlifted After Rollover Crash on I-57 at MP 197

Arcola, IL (December 20, 2024) – Troopers with the Illinois State Police said one driver was airlifted to a regional hospital with injuries following a rollover crash in Coles County on Thursday. At approximately 5:20 p.m., Illinois State Police Troop 7 responded to Interstate 57 southbound at milepost 197 in Arcola for the report of